Last updated: 2025-05-22

21 Software Engineering Leadership jobs in Madrid.

Hiring now: Eng Mgr @ Celonis, Staff Software Engr Alert @ Datadog, Eng Mgr @ Cabify, Sr Software Dev @ Thoughtwor, Forward Deployed Software @ Palantir, Integration Eng Lead @ Stripe, Software Engr @ Adyen, Technical Lead @ Cognizant, Eng Mgr @ Pleo, Sr Software Engr @ Aircall.Explore more at at kaamvaam.com

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technical leadership (5) collaboration (3) cloud migration (3) DevOps (3) problem solving (3) engineering management (2) software engineering (2) Azure (2) microservices (2) design (2)

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Madrid (21)
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Celonis

Engineering Manager Madrid
Skills & Focus: engineering management, software engineering, C#, Azure, microservices, collaboration, team management, agile methodologies, technical leadership, process management
About the Company: Celonis helps some of the world’s largest and most esteemed brands make processes work for people, companies and the planet. With over 5,000 enterprise custome…
Experience: 3+ years in an Engineering Manager position, 8+ years as Software Engineer
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Great compensation and benefits packages (equity, life insurance, generous leave for new parents from day one)

Datadog

Staff Software Engineer - Alerting Platform Madrid
Skills & Focus: alerting, platform, reliability, scalability, design, distributed systems, real-time systems, performance, architecture, engineering
About the Company: Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve …
Experience: 2+ years in a platform or infrastructure-focused environment
Benefits: New hire stock equity (RSUs), employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), continuous professional development, inclusivity pro…

Cabify

Engineering Manager Madrid
Skills & Focus: engineering management, software development, team leadership, collaboration, problem-solving, technical projects, mentorship, communication, backend systems, agile methodology
About the Company: At Cabify, we aim to make cities better places to live by improving mobility for the people living in them, connecting riders to drivers at the touch of a butt…
Salary: Up to 72K€
Type: Full-time
Benefits: 10 Fridays off annually, Flexible work environment & hours, Regular team events, Cabify staff free rides, Personal deve…

Datadog

Staff Software Engineer Madrid
Skills & Focus: technical leadership, data visualization, data storage engine, cloud migration, infrastructure monitoring, software engineering, performance optimization, systems architecture, full scale in production, collaborative culture
About the Company: Datadog is a global SaaS business, delivering a combination of growth and profitability, focused on digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure…
Experience: 10+ years of relevant engineering experience; 4+ years of technical leadership experience.
Type: Full-time
Benefits: New hire stock equity (RSUs), employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), continuous professional development, competitive glo…

Thoughtworks

Senior Software Developer Madrid
Skills & Focus: C#.NET, React, Angular, DevOps, Agile, microservices, cloud platforms, software development lifecycle, mentoring, team collaboration
About the Company: Thoughtworks is a dynamic and inclusive community of bright and supportive colleagues who are revolutionizing tech. As a leading technology consultancy, we’re …

Palantir

Forward Deployed Software Engineer Madrid
Skills & Focus: data-driven, software, problem solving, customer solutions, critical operations, massive-scale data, web app, entrepreneurship, engineering leader, autonomous decision making
About the Company: Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations.
Type: Full-time
Forward Deployed Software Engineer Madrid
Skills & Focus: data-driven, software, problem solving, customer solutions, critical operations, massive-scale data, web app, entrepreneurship, engineering leader, autonomous decision making
About the Company: Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations.
Type: Full-time

Stripe

Integration Engineering Lead Madrid
Skills & Focus: Software Engineering, Integration Engineering, Technical Leadership, API architecture, Customer engagement, User experience, Code implementation, Technical concepts, Team collaboration, Problem solving
About the Company: Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Str…
Experience: 6 years + experience in a Software Engineering / Integration Engineering
Type: Full-time

Adyen

Software Engineer Madrid
Skills & Focus: object-oriented programming, Java, high-performance platform, API integrations, database queries, team collaboration, financial data processes, scalable solutions, UI components, financial services
About the Company: Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technolo…
Experience: Experience working with object-oriented programming languages (Java)
Type: Full-time

Cognizant

Technical Lead Madrid
Skills & Focus: Technical Lead, software development, Java, JavaScript, architecture, code reviews, stakeholders, cloud platforms, documentation, problem solving
About the Company: Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
Experience: Extensive experience in software development, with a focus on Java and JavaScript.
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Relocation support, competitive salary, medical insurance, continuous training programs and career development opportun…

Datadog

Staff Software Engineer - Distributed Systems Madrid
Skills & Focus: distributed systems, technical leadership, data storage engine, performance optimization, architecture design, cloud migration, infrastructure monitoring, engineering experience, data visualization, streaming
About the Company: Datadog is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in t…
Experience: 10+ years of relevant engineering experience; 4+ years of technical leadership experience
Type: Full-time
Benefits: New hire stock equity (RSUs), continuous professional development, product training, inclusive company culture, competi…

Pleo

Engineering Manager Madrid
Skills & Focus: Engineering Manager, People management, Cross-functional teams, Customer-centric mindset, Continuous improvement, High-performing teams, Technical communication, Process optimization, Team collaboration, Solution-oriented mindset
About the Company: Pleo is a financial technology company focused on helping organizations manage their spending effectively and improving the future of work with automated solut…
Experience: Experience in people management and leading technical teams
Salary: €111,600 - €118,500 (UK), €101,740 - €107,400 (Spain/Portugal)
Type: Full-time
Benefits: - Your own Pleo card for spending - Monthly lunch allowance or catering - Private health insurance - 25 days of holiday…
Staff Engineer Madrid
Skills & Focus: Staff Engineer, Kotlin, Microservices, Cloud environments, Test Driven Development, DevOps, API First Design, Observability, Technical Leadership, Team Collaboration
About the Company: Pleo aims to transform the future of work by enabling companies to manage their expenses in a way that promotes transparency, responsibility, and efficiency. T…
Experience: Extensive experience in server-side programming, specifically with Kotlin and other related technologies.
Salary: 101k EUR
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Flexible remote work setup and a culture that values work-life balance and diversity.

Datadog

Staff Software Engineer - APM Troubleshooting Experience Madrid
Skills & Focus: performance monitoring, technical leadership, backend programming, engineering practices, cloud migration, digital transformation, customer-first mindset, architecting complex systems, problem ownership, product quality
About the Company: Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve …
Experience: 10+ years of relevant engineering experience; 4+ years of technical leadership experience
Type: Full-time
Benefits: New hire stock equity (RSUs), continuous professional development, employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), inclusive compa…

Aircall

Senior Software Engineer Madrid
Skills & Focus: Software Engineer, Core Platform, Ruby, Typescript, AWS, deployment, operational excellence, metrics, observability, business-critical features
About the Company: Aircall is a place where voices are valued. Backed by over $220 million of investment since 2015, we create technology that fuels accessible, transparent, and …
Experience: Senior level
Type: Full-time

Vml Map

Lead Software Application Architect Madrid
Skills & Focus: software architecture, Agile, DevOps, AI/ML, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, .NET, Vue 3, Python 3.x, scalable solutions
About the Company: VML MAP is a world-leading Centre of Excellence that helps businesses humanize the relationship between the brand and the customer through hyper personalizatio…
Experience: 10+ years

Mistral Ai

Software Engineer, Technical Lead / Software Engineer, Technical Lead Madrid
Skills & Focus: AI, Software development, Leadership, Team management, Python, TypeScript, Web frameworks, Project management, Cross-functional teams, End-to-end ownership
About the Company: At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamless…
Experience: 7+ years
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Health insurance, Transportation allowance, Sport allowance, Meal vouchers, Private pension plan, Parental leave, Visa …

Celonis

Staff Full Stack Software Engineer Madrid
Skills & Focus: Full Stack Software Engineer, frontend development, server development, software architecture, technical leadership, project management, collaboration, software design, big data, mentorship
About the Company: Celonis helps some of the world’s largest and most esteemed brands make processes work for people, companies and the planet. With over 5,000 enterprise custome…
Experience: 10+ years of experience in frontend/server development
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Great compensation and benefits packages (equity (restricted stock units), life insurance, time off, generous leave for…

Aircall

Software Engineer Madrid
Skills & Focus: Software Engineer, Conversation AI, artificial intelligence, design, development, deployment, operation, business-critical features, customer value, communication
About the Company: Aircall is a place where voices are valued. We create technology that fuels accessible, transparent and collaborative communication to empower our base of 20,0…
Type: Full-time

Jobandtalent

Platform Engineer Madrid
Skills & Focus: Platform Engineer, technology, platform availability, Development teams, Data Science, support, tooling, cross-functional teams, maintaining, improving

Sopra Steria

Tech Lead Madrid
Skills & Focus: Tech Lead, Openshift, Digital Platform Service